Bidspirit auction | Red Parquetry Leather Bound Chest

Red Parquetry Leather Bound Chest on Stand - FOR PICK UP OR TRANSPORT ONLY, WILL NOT SHIP A decorative chest on stand featuring a vibrant red-dyed leather parquetry exterior. The surface is composed of lozenge-shaped segments meticulously arranged in a repeating geometric cube pattern. The borders are finished in a dark ground adorned with gilt-painted quatrefoil motifs. The chest is fitted with blackened cast-metal hardware, including a decorative rococo-style escutcheon on the front and ornate bail-style carrying handles on either side. The chest features a hinged lid that opens to a plain, dark-stained wooden interior. The independent base stand is constructed of wood with a dark cherry-colored finish, supported by four turned and tapered legs that terminate in brass-toned casters. No maker's marks or signatures are visible.Width: 24 inchesDepth: 15 inchesHeight: 25 inches.